EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Geoemyda japonica
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order..........TESTUDINES (turtles, tortoises and terrapins)
family...........Geoemydidae ()
subfamily.......no_subfamily
genus...............Geoemyda (Leaf Turtles)
species..............Geoemyda japonica (Ryuku Leaf Turtle)
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- Original Description
- Fan 1931 : 139
- Holotype
- Not designated
- Type Locality
- "Japan and other Pacific Islands"
- Original name
- Geoemyda japonica
- Common Name
- Ryuku Leaf Turtle
- Distribution
- Japan
- Comments
- None
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